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RSS feedGuidesBringing your server to life with its statisticsWhen to run an event, which channel to close, who to thank: five concrete decisions to make with Spider’s numbers.
GuidesSet up Spider in 10 minutesThe recommended order to go from a freshly invited bot to a protected, organised server, without missing anything.
GuidesStrict automoderation without false positivesThresholds, exclusions, heat mode and alerts: the settings that make the difference between a bot that protects and a bot that annoys.
GuidesProgressive sanctions: warnings, tiers and strikesHow to build a clear sanction ladder, applied automatically and identically by your whole team.
GuidesFind a log, undo a mistake: history to the rescueGrouped logs when things get busy, a history to search any event, and rollback one setting at a time.
GuidesUseful logs: what to track and where to send itLogging everything means reading nothing. Here’s a simple three-channel setup that works on most servers.
GuidesNew moderator: your first week with SpiderFinding a member, reading their history, choosing the right sanction and leaving a note: the guide to hand to new staff members.
GuidesReading your server statisticsMessages, voice minutes, active members and peak hours: what statistics really say about your community.